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IB Lang. and Lit.

Oct. 17-18

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Agenda for the Week:

Monay, Oct. 17- Lucha Libro. Introduce Native Son essay assignment.

Tuesday, Oct. 18- Review Native Son outline assignment and examples

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Lucha Libro

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Creative Writing - Lucha Libro

Below are your three words:

Mars

Balloon

Gumball

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Components of an Introductory Paragraph

- an attention grabber or hook

- names of authors and titles of works discussed

- an explanation/context of your book and time period (assume reader has read your book a long time ago and needs a quick refresher )

- thesis statement or claim about the text

*** this is the order in which your introduction should be written**

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Evaluating Thesis Statements

Think…

1) have you answered the topic question?

2) do you have a subject?

3) did you form an opinion and state it clearly!

4) no “maybe” words like- in my opinion, I think, I might, maybe, etc.

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Ad Council: Love Has No Labels – “Love Cam”

Theory of Knowledge Prescribed Question: What is the proper function of Love Has No Labels—to capture a perception of reality, to teach or uplift the mind, to express emotion, to create beauty, to bind a community together, to praise a spiritual power, to provoke reflection or to promote social change? *only pick one or create your own proper function*

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Outline Rubric

  • A completed outline is written in complete sentences, quotes and page numbers are used, and all required areas of outline are filled in with a clear response.

14 (and below) points

15-19 points

20-24 points

25 points

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paragraph outline is limited in completion

4 or 5 paragraph outline somewhat completed

4 or 5 paragraph outline mostly completed

4 or 5 paragraph outline is fully completed